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Costume: fanciful, historical, and theatrical (1906)

Aria, Mrs. (Eliza Davis), 1866-1931 · London, New York, Macmillan and co.; · leaf 110

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76 COSTUME CHAP. just for all the world like mine, and buttoned their doublets up to the breast, with periwigs and hats, so that only for a long petticoat dragging under … cart - wheel hat when delivering a prologue in a play, and furthermore that she “ looked pretty ” on one occasion when Pepys passed her as she stood at her lodging door in “ smock-sleeves and a bodice,”

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